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Indirect parallel 5ths and 8ths in part-writing?!?

i'm in ap music theory , we're barely starting our second semester. teacher says it's going hard , extremely tough on , know why! now, whenever part-write, must check parallel , indirect parallel 8ths , 5ths! every parallel/indirect parallel 5th or 8th find, automatically deduct 15 points our paper! hard! don't know do! i've been trying , trying doing different part-writing excerpts , @ least every excerpt i've done has 5 indirect parallels. do?! how avoid indirect parallels? i've been researching on web , far, haven't found information on how avoid indirect parallels. here have knowledge in part-writing can me problem? i'm in ap music theory , we're barely starting our second semester. teacher says it's going hard , extremely tough on , know why! now, whenever part-write, must check parallel , indirect parallel 8ths , 5ths! every parallel/indirect parallel 5th or... Entertainment & Music Mu...

If you own a 720p Plasma TV, should you only play 720p movies, or will 1080p/i be the same as a 720?

wondering when purchasing blu-rays, if should 1080 or 720 make picture way should be. example: go out , buy new blu-ray, 1080, bring home , watch it, of course plasma 720, making picture worse filling in? if buy in 720 instead, give me better overall quality? or buying either difference not noticeable? info on subject, trying make sure not screwing myself out of picture quality , trying learn in process. i wondering when purchasing blu-rays, if should 1080 or 720 make picture way should be. example: go out , buy new blu-ray, 1080, bring home , watch it, of course plasma 720, making picture worse filling in? if buy in 720... Consumer Electronics TVs Next

Why do we support the disabled?

has else ever wondered this? break down 2 possibilities, functional , non-functional (much more severely disabled). lets start more functional ones. see these people walking around , interacting regular public. spend days killing time in public places, shopping, or playing video games. have minor physical disabilities, others have mental ones (but still capable of social interaction , communication). doesn't bother on level working *** off , paying money in taxes these people sit around , waste space? job. have seen blind people , wheelchair-bound men , women work full time jobs. these others claim disability questionably serious joint issue or , don't damned thing except waddle around walmart in sweat pants. makes worse have children, many of them. hard grow , make of when parents haven't earned honest dollar in entire life. cycle continues. (you can replace disability welfare, thats different topic) 1 might argue don't need disability survive, man...

Do I Need A New Drum Teacher?

i'm 17 years old , started taking drum lessons month ago. drum teacher cool guy he's young , started playing drums 4 years ago. him person , think that's important have in teacher don't hate him/her, he's not @ playing drums. first few lessons taught me how read few notes , how play basic beats , i'm learning how play sweet child o' mine. didn't teach me techniques or fills, rudiments, paradiddles, rolls etc. want know how play drums before start playing songs. when tries teach me part of song messes many times before gets down. want great teacher can sit @ drums play crazy solo or @ least able play very well. should stick out , learn shows me since i'm starting out , i'm beginner? should find teacher? please help!!! i'm 17 years old , started taking drum lessons month ago. drum teacher cool guy he's young , started playing drums 4 years ago. him person , think that's important have in teacher don't hate him/her, he...

How do you know if you're dying?

when people diagnosed terminal illness, seem come accept fact dying, , have witnessed stop fighting live; people give in illness , somehow "ready" die. had great grandmother , grandmother both said tired , ready "go home." died within days of saying that. mother told me going die , did die year later. think people terminal illnesses know. i know "dying" mean, , serious i've been curious , know. Social Science Other - Social Science Next

What identification do You carry that "proves" you are a citizen?

things driver licenses, passports/passport cards, social security cards, , birth certificates prove citizenship. carry of above @ times (i carry passport card, not passport). if you're looking best document have, have birth certificate. second best passport card, third best social security card, , fourth driver license. helpful have vehicle's registration on hand if pulled on police. how prove citizen when stopped police? Politics & Government Civic Participation Next

Should I change my thermostat settings?

more efficient (and cost effective) set thermostat low during day when nobody home, have heat in evening when we're home, , lower again @ night... or better keep @ standard temperature? @ lower 68, i'm cold , need blankets push 70. have new , efficient boiler radiator heating. thermostat set automatically fall down 60 (though doesn't cold yet). people it's more efficient keep temperature settings stable around clock. i've heard same thing central a/c: people it's better turn off (or set temperature high) during day, , on again when need it. others it's better keep temperature constant. what's true? is more efficient (and cost effective) set thermostat low during day when nobody home, have heat in evening when we're home, , lower again @ night... or better keep @ standard temperature? @ lower 68, i'm cold , need blankets so... Home & Garden Do It Yourself (DIY) N...